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CISA looks to partners to shore up the future of the CVE Program

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CISA looks to partners to shore up the future of the CVE Program 2025-09-12 at 15:32 By Zeljka Zorz The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has affirmed its continuing support for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program. “If we want to outpace and outmaneuver our adversaries, we must first ensure that defenders […]

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CISA: CVE Program to Focus on Vulnerability Data Quality

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CISA: CVE Program to Focus on Vulnerability Data Quality 2025-09-12 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire CISA says it is time for the CVE Program to focus on improving trust, responsiveness, and the caliber of vulnerability data. The post CISA: CVE Program to Focus on Vulnerability Data Quality appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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macOS vulnerability allowed Keychain and iOS app decryption without a password

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macOS vulnerability allowed Keychain and iOS app decryption without a password 2025-09-04 at 15:41 By Mirko Zorz Today at Nullcon Berlin, a researcher disclosed a macOS vulnerability that allowed attackers to read the memory of any process, even with System Integrity Protection (SIP) enabled. The issue, tracked as CVE-2025-24204, stems from Apple mistakenly granting the

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Cutting through CVE noise with real-world threat signals

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Cutting through CVE noise with real-world threat signals 2025-09-04 at 09:02 By Sinisa Markovic CISOs are dealing with an overload of vulnerability data. Each year brings tens of thousands of new CVEs, yet only a small fraction ever become weaponized. Teams often fall back on CVSS scores, which label thousands of flaws as “high” or

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WinRAR zero day exploited by RomCom hackers in targeted attacks

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WinRAR zero day exploited by RomCom hackers in targeted attacks 2025-08-11 at 12:55 By Sinisa Markovic ESET researchers have discovered a previously unknown vulnerability in WinRAR, exploited in the wild by Russia-aligned group RomCom. If you use WinRAR or related components such as the Windows versions of its command line tools, UnRAR.dll, or the portable

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Why we must go beyond tooling and CVEs to illuminate security blind spots

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Why we must go beyond tooling and CVEs to illuminate security blind spots 2025-07-18 at 09:41 By Help Net Security In April, the cybersecurity community held its breath as the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program was plunged into a moment of existential crisis. In the end, an eleventh-hour reprieve saved the day. While CVEs

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May 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Panic, change, and hope

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May 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Panic, change, and hope 2025-05-09 at 09:11 By Help Net Security April was an event-filled month for cybersecurity. Patch Tuesday came to us quickly on April 8 – the earliest first Tuesday possible in a given month. We again saw large numbers of CVEs addressed with 84 in Windows 11

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What a future without CVEs means for cyber defense

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What a future without CVEs means for cyber defense 2025-05-06 at 11:31 By Help Net Security The importance of the MITRE-run Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program shouldn’t be understated. For 25 years, it has acted as the point of reference for cybersecurity professionals to understand and mitigate security flaws. By providing a standardized method

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White House Proposal Slashes Half-Billion from CISA Budget

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White House Proposal Slashes Half-Billion from CISA Budget 2025-05-05 at 18:31 By Ryan Naraine The proposed $491 million cut is being positioned as a “refocusing”of CISA on its core mission “while eliminating weaponization and waste.” The post White House Proposal Slashes Half-Billion from CISA Budget appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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MITRE CVE Program Gets Last-Hour Funding Reprieve

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MITRE CVE Program Gets Last-Hour Funding Reprieve 2025-04-16 at 19:36 By Ryan Naraine The US government’s cybersecurity agency CISA has “executed the option period on the contract” to keep the vulnerability catalog operational. The post MITRE CVE Program Gets Last-Hour Funding Reprieve appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Funding uncertainty may spell the end of MITRE’s CVE program

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Funding uncertainty may spell the end of MITRE’s CVE program 2025-04-16 at 14:56 By Zeljka Zorz The future of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program hangs in the balance: MITRE, the not-for-profit US organization that runs it, could lose the US federal funding that helps them maintain it. But others have been waiting in

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MITRE Warns CVE Program Faces Disruption Amid US Funding Uncertainty

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MITRE Warns CVE Program Faces Disruption Amid US Funding Uncertainty 2025-04-15 at 23:46 By Ryan Naraine MITRE warns of a deterioration of national vulnerability databases and advisories, slowed vendor reaction and limited response operations. The post MITRE Warns CVE Program Faces Disruption Amid US Funding Uncertainty appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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NIST Puts Pre-2018 CVEs on Back Burner as It Works to Clear Backlog

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NIST Puts Pre-2018 CVEs on Back Burner as It Works to Clear Backlog 2025-04-07 at 14:02 By Ionut Arghire NIST has marked pre-2018 CVEs in NVD as ‘Deferred’ and will no longer spend resources on enriching them. The post NIST Puts Pre-2018 CVEs on Back Burner as It Works to Clear Backlog appeared first on

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Details Emerge on CVE Controversy Around Exploited CrushFTP Vulnerability

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Details Emerge on CVE Controversy Around Exploited CrushFTP Vulnerability 2025-04-03 at 13:31 By Eduard Kovacs Two CVEs now exist for an actively exploited CrushFTP vulnerability and much of the security industry is using the ‘wrong one’. The post Details Emerge on CVE Controversy Around Exploited CrushFTP Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Attackers are targeting CrushFTP vulnerability with public PoC (CVE-2025-2825)

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Attackers are targeting CrushFTP vulnerability with public PoC (CVE-2025-2825) 2025-04-01 at 18:49 By Zeljka Zorz Exploitation attempts targeting the CVE-2025-2825 vulnerability on internet-facing CrushFTP instances are happening, the Shadowserver Foundation has shared on Monday, and the attackers have been leveraging publicly available PoC exploit code. What can be done? CVE-2025-2825, affecting CrushFTP versions 10.0.0 through

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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD

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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD 2025-03-24 at 18:21 By Ryan Naraine The effects of the backlog is already being felt in vulnerability management circles where NVD data promises an enriched source of truth. The post NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Dependency-Check: Open-source Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool

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Dependency-Check: Open-source Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool 2025-03-19 at 07:47 By Help Net Security Dependency-Check is an open-source Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool to identify publicly disclosed vulnerabilities within a project’s dependencies. The tool analyzes dependencies for Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) identifiers. When a match is found, the tool generates a report with links to

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MITRE Caldera RCE vulnerability with public PoC fixed, patch ASAP! (CVE-2025–27364)

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MITRE Caldera RCE vulnerability with public PoC fixed, patch ASAP! (CVE-2025–27364) 2025-02-28 at 17:03 By Zeljka Zorz Users of the MITRE Caldera cyber security platform have been urged to plug a critical hole (CVE-2025–27364) that may allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution. About MITRE Caldera MITRE Caldera is a platform built on the

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5,000+ SonicWall firewalls still open to attack (CVE-2024-53704)

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5,000+ SonicWall firewalls still open to attack (CVE-2024-53704) 2025-01-27 at 17:20 By Zeljka Zorz 5,000+ SonicWall firewalls are still vulnerable to attack via a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-53704) that, according to SonicWall, should be considered “at imminent risk of exploitation”. The warning came last week from Bishop Fox researchers, after they successfully exploited the vulnerability on

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New UEFI Secure Boot bypass vulnerability discovered (CVE-2024-7344)

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New UEFI Secure Boot bypass vulnerability discovered (CVE-2024-7344) 2025-01-16 at 12:03 By Help Net Security ESET researchers have identified a vulnerability (CVE-2024-7344) impacting most UEFI-based systems, which allows attackers to bypass UEFI Secure Boot. The issue was found in a UEFI application signed with Microsoft’s “Microsoft Corporation UEFI CA 2011” third-party certificate. Exploiting this vulnerability

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